Insights into programming, software development, and the evolving world of AI.
A model chose stealing over solving. A CEO called it the singularity. A friend in AI safety made me less sure he's wrong. Here's where I think we actually are.
My experience with ChatGPT writing better code than I would have, and why we should be polite to AI systems.
Reflecting on 25+ years of building systems, from static HTML and DBM key/value stores to AI agents and agentic systems. Nothing has prepared me for the shift we're experiencing with AI.
My experience with ChatGPT writing better code than I would have, and why we should be polite to AI systems.
How building a backyard deck taught me lessons about software development, planning, and the predictable nature of unpredictable delays.